Giant Panda Physical Description and Characteristics

Giant Pandas are black and white in colour. They have a short muzzle and large patches of fur of black eye fur.Their chest is mostly white in colour with a black "saddle" across their back. They aldo have black fore and hind limbs and also black ears. The Giant Panda stands about 1 metre tall and is about 1.5 metres long. The male Giant Panda weighs about 115kg and are larger than the females who bearly even reach 100kg. The Giant Pandas have specially designed paws with an extension of the wrist that looks like a thumb. This enables the panda to wrap the finers around the bamboo stalks and hold it in place with the pseudo thumb that is pushed forward.